Birmingham City vs Preston North End โ Championship
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 ยท St. Andrew's Stadium
Birmingham City vs Preston North End โ Championship Match Preview
Birmingham City face Preston North End in Championship at St. Andrew's Stadium, kicking off on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 06:45 PM UTC.
Birmingham City sit 11th in the Championship table with 53 points from 39 games (14W 11D 14L), while Preston North End are 13th with 52 points (13W 13D 13L).
Recent Form
Birmingham City recent form: LDWLL. L 1-0 vs Derby County (A, 2026-03-21 12:30:00). D 1-1 vs Sheffield United (H, 2026-03-14 15:00:00). W 1-0 vs Queens Park Rangers (H, 2026-03-11 19:45:00). L 1-0 vs Charlton Athletic (A, 2026-03-07 15:00:00). L 1-3 vs Middlesbrough (H, 2026-03-02 20:00:00).
Preston North End recent form: WLLLL. W 3-1 vs Stoke City (H, 2026-03-20 20:00:00). L 2-0 vs Norwich City (A, 2026-03-14 15:00:00). L 3-0 vs Coventry City (A, 2026-03-11 20:00:00). L 1-3 vs Oxford United (H, 2026-03-06 20:00:00). L 0-2 vs Millwall (H, 2026-02-28 15:00:00).
Championship League Table
Championship League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Coventry City
39
24
8
7
81
40
+41
80
2
Middlesbrough
39
20
11
8
59
37
+22
71
3
Ipswich Town
38
19
12
7
67
39
+28
69
4
Millwall
39
20
9
10
53
44
+9
69
5
Hull City
39
20
6
13
62
57
+5
66
6
Southampton
39
17
12
10
63
48
+15
63
7
Wrexham
39
17
12
10
60
51
+9
63
8
Derby County
39
17
9
13
56
48
+8
60
9
Watford
39
14
14
11
50
46
+4
56
10
Norwich City
39
16
6
17
52
46
+6
54
11
Birmingham City
39
14
11
14
48
49
-1
53
12
Queens Park Rangers
39
15
8
16
55
61
-6
53
13
Preston North End
39
13
13
13
45
49
-4
52
14
Swansea City
39
15
7
17
44
49
-5
52
15
Stoke City
39
14
9
16
46
43
+3
51
16
Bristol City
39
14
9
16
49
50
-1
51
17
Sheffield United
39
15
5
19
54
54
0
50
18
Charlton Athletic
39
12
12
15
36
46
-10
48
19
Blackburn Rovers
39
11
10
18
36
49
-13
43
20
West Bromwich Albion
39
11
10
18
40
54
-14
43
21
Portsmouth
38
10
10
18
37
54
-17
40
22
Leicester City
39
11
12
16
51
60
-9
39
23
Oxford United
39
9
12
18
36
51
-15
39
24
Sheffield Wednesday
39
1
9
29
24
79
-55
-6
Head-to-Head Record
In 3 previous meetings, Birmingham City have won 2 times, Preston North End have won 1 times, and 0 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 1.7 goals per game. Both teams scored in 33% of H2H meetings.
2025-10-21 18:45:00: Preston North End 0-1 Birmingham City (Championship)
2024-04-01 14:00:00: Birmingham City 1-0 Preston North End (Championship)
2023-09-19 18:45:00: Preston North End 2-1 Birmingham City (Championship)
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Birmingham City face Preston North End in Championship in St. Andrew's Stadium, kicking off on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 18:45. Birmingham City sit 11th in the table with 53 points, while Preston North End are 13th with 52 points. Birmingham City's recent form reads LDWLL while Preston North End come into this game in WLLLL form.
Head-to-Head Record (3 matches)
Birmingham City
2
1
Preston North End
2 Wins0 Draws1 Win
1.7
Avg Goals Per Match
3 - 2
Total Goals H2H
33%
Both Teams Scored
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Preston North End0 - 1Birmingham City2025-10-21 18:45:00
Birmingham City1 - 0Preston North End2024-04-01 14:00:00
Preston North End2 - 1Birmingham City2023-09-19 18:45:00
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